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News Global scaling summit’s return to Belfast

A globally renowned entrepreneur, responsible for building successful multi-million-dollar businesses in Australia, Singapore and the UK is to address a one-day summit in Belfast that will challenge SME leaders to unlock their potential. The brainchild of Simple Scaling co-founders, Brendan McGurgan and Claire Colvin, the ScaleX™ Summit will take place at ICC Belfast on Wednesday, November 13 and is set to attract over 900 businesspeople from across the UK and Ireland.

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News GOLD STANDARD CONVENTION CENTRE

ICC Belfast, Northern Ireland’s only purpose-built international convention centre, has been awarded ‘gold’ in the Convention Centre category at this year’s Eventex Awards. The awards are the world’s leading honours for events and experience marketing. This year received 1207 entries from 62 countries and six continents. ICC Belfast was the only convention centre from across the UK and Ireland to be awarded gold, earning an impressive score of 90,317. Qatar’s National Convention Centre scored 80,237 and earned silver.

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News Above and Beyond

Visit Belfast works strategically with event organisers to understand their organisational objectives, the mission of their event and how this can be supported as part of the Belfast event programme.

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News Belfast’s landmark Europa Hotel has completed a £15 million refurbishment

Belfast’s landmark Europa Hotel has completed a £15 million refurbishment to its rooms, food and beverage outlets, and meeting spaces.

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News Bring Your Next European Conference to Belfast – An Interview with Associate Professor Nick Gee 

EAPRIL (European Association for Practitioner Research on Improving Learning) held their annual conference in Belfast from 22nd – 24th November 2023. EAPRIL brings together those interested in the crossroads between research and practice but also between education and professional learning. Their annual conference offers activities allowing to interconnect and exchange research and experiences with fellow researchers and practitioners across a variety of fields within education.

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News Why Belfast and Northern Ireland should be the Top choice for your next Conference Destination

Belfast is a compact city, perfect for events and walkable anywhere in 15 minutes. We are home to over 80+ amazing venues from the iconic Titanic Belfast, ICC Belfast and Queen’s University

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News Meet one of the most sustainable destinations in the world: Belfast

Discover how the Visit Belfast team can help you host sustainable events in a city dedicated to a net zero carbon future.

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News Watch this space: NI soaring to new heights in the space sector

The UK Space Conference held at the ICC Belfast from the 21st to the 23rd of November 2023 marked a transformative moment for the city and its trajectory in the global space industry. This three-day event brought together visionaries, experts, and innovators from across the globe, converging on Belfast to explore the frontiers of space exploration and technology.

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News British Society of Soil Science holding conference on soil management and monitoring to mark World Soil Day

The British Society of Soil Science (BSSS) and the Soil Science Society of Ireland (SSSI) come together for a packed two-day event, set in the historic Assembly Buildings Conference Centre in the heart of Belfast.

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News Visit Belfast kicks off new tourism partnership with Irish Football Association

IFA and Visit Belfast tie up in major drive to promote sports tourism, women’s football and business events.  The Irish Football Association and Visit Belfast, the city region’s destination marketing and management organisation, have joined forces in a significant strategic partnership designed to maximise the opportunities for sports tourism.

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